The Kappillan of Malta

Name: The Kappillan of Malta
Author: Nicholas Monsarrat

by Nicholas Monsarrat

Novel examining religious faith and tradition in wartorn Mediterranean island setting

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Nicholas Monsarrat

Monsarrat served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War and wrote The Cruel Sea, the definitive English novel of the Battle of the Atlantic. His documentary realism and moral seriousness place it among the finest war novels in the language.

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